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Fishing in British Columbia => General Discussion => Topic started by: RalphH on October 19, 2018, 02:10:33 PM

Title: The Blob is back
Post by: RalphH on October 19, 2018, 02:10:33 PM

The warm water blob that persisted from 2014 and 2016 and is thought to have been associated with poor salmon returns the last few years is back:

https://www.theweathernetwork.com/news/articles/the-blob-returns-warm-water-ski-season-snow-mild-storms-pattern-change-ridiculous-resilient-ridge-vancouver-british-columbia/115263/

Title: Re: The Blob is back
Post by: Fatso on October 19, 2018, 03:58:51 PM

Oh my, should we get our rubber boots on?  ;D

Title: Re: The Blob is back
Post by: Kever on October 19, 2018, 06:19:52 PM

Depending on how long it sticks around, it means poor returns for 2022 and beyond (lousy ocean conditions). Bummer.